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Heavy Rain Alert: 16 Tamil Nadu Districts to Witness Downpour Today, Met Department Warns!

- •The Meteorological Department has predicted moderate rain with thunder, lightning, and strong winds in 16 districts of Tamil Nadu today.
- •Districts include Western Ghats, Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Vellore, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai, Krishnagiri, Salem, Dharmapuri, Namakkal, Erode, Karur, and Puducherry.
- •Moderate rain is expected on September 26 in Western Ghats districts, Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Vellore, and Ranipet.
- •On September 28, moderate rain is anticipated in Western Ghats districts and several northern districts.
- •Light to moderate rain is expected in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal regions until October 1.
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The Meteorological Department has predicted moderate rain with thunder, lightning, and strong winds today in the Western Ghats districts alongside Chennai, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, Villupuram, Kallakurichi, Vellore, Tirupattur, Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai, Krishnagiri, Salem, Dharmapuri, Namakkal, Erode, and Karur districts, as well as Puducherry.
In Chennai today, the sky will remain partly cloudy, with a possibility of moderate rain accompanied by thunder and lightning in some parts during the evening or night. The maximum temperature is expected to range around 36 to 37 degrees Celsius, while the minimum temperature will hover around 27 to 28 degrees Celsius.
From today until the 29th, there is a low chance of any significant change in maximum temperatures across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Karaikal regions, though temperatures may rise slightly. Specifically, maximum temperatures in a few places may reach 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above normal.


